''Yokenella'' is a
genus of
bacteria of the family
Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacteriaceae is a large family (biology), family of Gram-negative bacteria. It was first proposed by Rahn in 1936, and now includes over 30 genera and more than 100 species. Its classification above the level of family is still a subject ...
. ''Yokenella'' are
Gram-negative,
motile, rod-shaped bacteria. Strains of bacteria forming this genus were originally isolated from clinical samples and from insects. There is only one species in this genus: ''Yokenella regensburgei''.
LPSN
LSPN bacterio.net
References
External links
J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Yokenella
Enterobacteriaceae
Monotypic bacteria genera
Bacteria genera
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